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Jakarta index opens higher on Monday

The Jakarta composite index opened higher on Monday following positive statement of the World Bank on Indonesian ...

Indonesian scientist calls for inclusive economy

An Indonesian scientist calls for adoption of inclusive economy to narrow the economic gap in the country. "We ...

Indonesia needs 30 years to become advanced nation

Having been classified as a middle-income country since the early 1990s, Indonesia needs about 30 years to come out of ...

diabetes battle "being lost" as cases hit record 382 mln - (d)

The world is losing the battle against diabetes as the number of people estimated to be living with the disease soars ...

Govt to maintain domestic consumption as main pillar for growth

The government will continue to maintain domestic consumption as a main pillar for the country`s economic growth, ...

Benchmark price of subsidized houses not yet final

The Public Housing Ministry stated that the benchmark price of subsidized houses after the recent fuel price hike has ...

Urban property development increasing yet the poor cannot afford it

Property development in cities in Indonesia is rising during the past 15 years, yet the price is skyrocketing that ...

Fuel price hike not to boost inflation

The government, along with analysts, has predicted that if it raises subsidized fuel price hikes next month with a ...

1.5 Million Premature Cancer Deaths Could be Prevented per Year if Targets Set to Reduce NCDs are Met by 2025

-On World Cancer Day, UICC and International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) reveal real-life impact of achieving ...

Indonesia strives for economic growth in equity

To the surprise of many people, poverty problem is now found not only in least-developed countries, but also in ...

MRT fare of us$3.95 too expensive: minister

Coordinating Minister of Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa has stated that the Mass Rapid Transportation (MRT) fare of ...

Indonesia wins global recognition for MDG implementation

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon earlier this year requested Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to co-chair ...

Indonesia should avoid middle income trap: Tanjung

Indonesia must avoid the middle income trap and strive to be a high-income country, according to noted businessman ...

Electric tariff hike not to burden low income consumers

State electric company PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara said the planned increase in electric tariff would not add to the ...

RI`s high economic growth may not benefit common people

A high economic growth of 6.8 percent, set as a target in the 2013 draft state budget, will not necessarily make the ...